Guatemala: $2.4 Million Tourism Campaign

Tourism authorities launched a campaign to promote the new country brand: "Guatemala, hearth of the Maya World".

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

The idea behind the campaign is to promote Mayan culture and archeological sites. It will run from January 2010 to 2011.

"It will be destined for European countries like Spain, France, Germany and the United Kingdom, in addition to the U.S. and Canada", reported Prensa Libre in its website.

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2013 Tourism Promote Plan in Guatemala

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In the capital of England, taxis carry large images promoting Salvadoran touristic spots.

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